MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL IMG-20210411-WA0027

Mechanism of action

And inhibits their proliferation

Thereby suppressing cell-mediated immune responses and antibody formation

MPA depletes guanosine nucleotides preferentially in T and B lymphocytes

Inhibitor of inosine-5- monophosphate dehydrogenase

Indications

Lupus erythematosus

Pemphigus vulgaris

Chronic idiopathic urticaria

Myasthenia gravis

Polymyositis

Atopic dermatitis

Uveitis and vasculitis

Contraindications

Herpes simplex infection

Cytomegalovirus

Cancer or malignancy

Decrease function of bone marrow

Fungal infection

Side effects

Constipation

Stomach pain or swelling

Nausea and vomiting

Insomnia

Pain, especially in the back muscles, or joints

Headache

Route

Orally

Storage

25 degrees celcius

Away from light

Away from moisture